‘The live music bedrock has vanished’: gig venue closures from Oxford to Birmingham
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The closure of gig venues across UK cities like Oxford and Birmingham is severely impacting the nightlife scene, leaving artists and audiences with fewer options. Young people, like Ella Stranger from Cambridge, express frustration over the lack of spontaneous events since the pandemic.
Editor’s Note: This decline in live music venues is significant as it affects not only the artists who rely on these spaces for performances but also the cultural vibrancy of cities. The loss of nightlife options can lead to a less engaging community and may push young people to seek entertainment elsewhere.
— Curated by the World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
